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A valid look at Dalit experiences in India.
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Dalit: The Black Untouchables of India
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After Centuries of slavery, apartheid and ethnocide, the silence is broken. One hundred million Dalits in India, the twentieth century's largest, most repressed minority, cry out for the ear of the world.
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asia
116 pages, Paperback
First published January 1,1987
This edition
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116 pages, Paperback
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January 28, 1995 by Clarity Press
- ISBN
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9780932863058
- ASIN
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0932863051
- Language
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English
About the author
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V. T. Rajshekar was an Indian journalist who was the founder and editor of the Dalit Voice, which has been described by Human Rights Watch as "India's most widely circulated Dalit journal".
He was formerly a journalist on the Indian Express, where he worked for 25 years. He founded 'Dalit Voice' organisation a radical wing of the broader movement for Dalit interests.
He was formerly a journalist on the Indian Express, where he worked for 25 years. He founded 'Dalit Voice' organisation a radical wing of the broader movement for Dalit interests.
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Short introductory account of the Black population of India that are being downpressed by the 1000+ year caste system which Hinduism plays a significant part. The book just directs you to the problem but lacks any serious account of the “Scheduled Caste”/“Untouchability.” Definitely recommend.
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